Kenar, Sarmera, Nalanda, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kenar


The village Kenar is located in Sarmera C.D.Block of Nalanda District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Kenar Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sarmera Community Development Block. The nearest town is Barbigha, which is about 15 kilometers away from Kenar.

Travel and Communication for Kenar


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kenar,
Nalanda,
Bihar, India
PIN - 811101

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kenar


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Kenar is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Kenar is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Kenar


As per available data from the year 2009, 8438 persons live in 1408 house holds in the village Kenar. There are 4053 female individuals and 4385 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.03% and males constitute 51.97% of the total population.

There are 1758 scheduled castes persons of which 874 are females and 884 are males. Females constitute 49.72% and males constitute 50.28% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 20.83% of the total population.

There are 5 scheduled tribes persons of which 2 are females and 3 are males. Females constitute 40% and males constitute 60% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.06% of the total population.

Population density of Kenar is 739.53 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kenar


Maps, reports and datasets of Kenar on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Kenar is 1141 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1128.55 ha. About 278.55 ha is un-irrigated area. About 850 ha is irrigated area. About 850 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 10.45 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 2 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Kenar


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Barhiya, which is 5-10 kms away from Kenar.

There are 3 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Kenar.

There are 3 government middle schools in the village Kenar.

There is a private secondary school in the village Kenar.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Barbigha, which is more than 10 kms away from Kenar.

Colleges in Kenar


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Biharsharif, which is more than 10 kms away from Kenar.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Kenar.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Kenar.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Kenar.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Kenar.

Other Educational Facilities in Kenar


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Nawada, which is more than 10 kms away from Kenar.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Nawada, which is more than 10 kms away from Kenar.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Kenar.

Healthcare Facilities in Kenar


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Kenar.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Kenar.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Kenar.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Kenar.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Kenar.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Kenar.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Kenar.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Kenar.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Kenar.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Kenar.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kenar.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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